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How to pronounce “harrowing”
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Pronunciation guide for harrowing
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of harrowing with real speech in context.
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- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Adam Kay
It was a harrowing year.
- Definition summary
- present participle and gerund of harrow.
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How to pronounce harrowing
Adam Kay
It was a harrowing year.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “harrowing”
Meaning
- [Verb]
- present participle and gerund of harrow.
- [Adjective]
- (formal) Causing pain or distress; harrying.
- [Noun]
- The process of breaking up earth with a harrow.
- Suffering, torment.
- Ravaging; hostile incursion; spoliation; intentional widespread destruction.
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